42-7682 Connie
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UPL 6576
B-24H-1-FO #42-7682 "Connie" Code: 2U-L
466th BG - 785th BS
Billy Wolfe
466th BG - 785th BS
Billy Wolfe
Attlebridge Arsenal - Brassfield & Wassom
"Connie" was originally assigned to the 93rd BG at Hardwich Sta. 104 before being transferred to the 466th BG in the fall of 1944. It crash landed in the Netherlands on March 31, 1945 and was salvaged.
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Units served with
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 2nd Air Division 20th Combat Bomb Wing 96th Combat Bomb Wing 466th Bomb Group 93rd Bomb Group 329th Bomb Squadron 784th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-807872
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 784th Bomb Squadron 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-822091
- Highest Rank: Captain
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 33804788
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant (3rd Grade)
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 466th Bomb Group 785th Bomb Squadron
- Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Crashed |
5844 Stevensbeek, Netherlands | 31 March 1945 | Crash landed by the Robert Dibbell Crew (Crew #590) after being damaged by flak over Brunswick |
Revisions
Contributor466thHistorian
Changes
Sources
"Attlebridge Arsenal" - Brassfield & Wassom, page 77
http://www.8thafhs.com/get_one_acgroup.php?acgroup_id=53